Backbiter's tense, shamefaced about crushing performer Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DETRACTOR Backbiter's tense, shamefaced about crushing performer (9)
50% POWDER Crush (6) Puzzler Backwords Jul 22, 2026
50% LEERED Ogled in shelter, shamefaced (6) The Telegraph Toughie Jun 9, 2026
48% ONEDGE Tense (6) The Atlantic Jul 28, 2026
48% TAUT Tense (4) The Telegraph Mini Jul 1, 2026
46% CENTRED Focused on getting money - shamefaced (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 21, 2026
46% ACEDIT Crushed the test (6) Universal Aug 12, 2026
46% GRIND Crush to powder (5) The Telegraph Mini Jul 14, 2026
46% ACED Crushed, in a way (4) New York Times Jul 12, 2026
46% EDGY Tense (4) Puzzler Backwords Jun 28, 2026
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